Bangkok Riverside Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
ICONSIAM
When you visit ICONSIAM, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok, you can browse for souvenirs. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Wat Arun
The high, Khmer-style tower of the “Temple of Dawn” is one of Bangkok’s most photographed landmarks... at sunset!
Asiatique The Riverfront
Combining shopping, dining, sightseeing and exciting activities, this large riverside mall is also a delightful spot to learn about the culture of Thailand.
Wat Pho
The “Temple of the Reclining Buddha” is the largest temple in the country and has more Buddha statues than any other Thai temple.
Chinatown
During your visit to Bangkok, you can do some window-shopping at Chinatown. Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its local tours.
Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital
If Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Bangkok.
Things to do
Baiyoke Sky Hotel Dining & Observation Deck – Bangkok’s Iconic Experience
Boxing Show at Rajadamnern Muay Thai Stadium
Dream House Thai Massage at Langsuan Branch
Dream House Thai Massage at Sukhumvit 20 Branch
Pattaya Beach & Coral Island (Koh Larn) from Bangkok
Top hotels in Bangkok Riverside
Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza
Rambuttri Village Inn Review – by @MattDV As a YouTuber traveling through Bangkok, location is everything—and Rambuttri Village Inn absolutely delivered. This spot is perfectly situated, especially during Songkran. I loved being able to enjoy all the festivities without having to stay in the chaos ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Shangri-La Bangkok
Beat breakfast
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
lebua at State Tower
We stayed at Lebua hotel for 4 nights. We paid online entire of reservation, but they asked for deposit 10,000 Thai baht. When completely checked out, the hotel staffs supposed to return all deposit since we were not charged any in our room. Why did they still hold the deposit, and not return back ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
The Peninsula Bangkok
A wonderful hotel with a great team.Rooms are dated but everything wise compensates this.We were upgraded and offered a late check out which was amazing.Situated on the river with a complimentary shuttle boat.Great pool.We would return.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok
Always enjoy this place. Great sfaff and breakfast. Good location and safe
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel
This is a typical upscale Bangkok Hotel. Our issue was despite receiving a confirmation of the booking, and an email from Avani saying we are looking to having you and quotes THEIR booking confirmation number the reception.The receotion staff claimed for half an hour that there was no reservation ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Bangkok Riverside
Sathon
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sathon. Check out top attractions like Chao Praya River and Sathorn Pier, and jump on the metro at Surasak BTS Station or Akhan Songkho Station to see more of the city.
Silom
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Silom. Check out top attractions like King Power Mahanakhon and Silom Complex Shopping Mall, and jump on the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Sala Daeng BTS Station to see more of the city.
Bang Rak
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bang Rak. Top attractions like King Power Mahanakhon and Patpong Night Bazaar are major draws. Catch the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Saint Louis Station to see more of the city.
Sala Daeng
Silom Complex Shopping Mall and Thaniya Plaza are a few top attractions in Sala Daeng. Hop around the city on the metro at Si Lom Station or Sala Daeng Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, popular shops and eye-catching views.
Chinatown
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Chinatown. Spend some time visiting top spots like Chinatown, and catch the metro at MRT Wat Mangkon Station or Hua Lamphong Station to see more of the area.
Siam
Enjoy the popular shops in Siam. MBK Center is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ratchadamri BTS Station or Siam BTS Station to see more of Bangkok.
